253 S Durham St, Baltimore, MD 21231 Property Records

Baltimore City property record for 253 S Durham St, Baltimore, MD 21231

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.019 acres (850 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,245 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Mortgage Sep 2023 Sale + 1 more
APN	`02-02-1754-113`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-02-1754-113`
Alternative APN	`021754 113`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,120 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	560 sqft
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	850 sqft
Lot Dimensions	60 ft deep x 14 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number	021754 113
Old Parcel Number	02021754 113
Street Address	253 S DURHAM ST
City	BALTIMORE
State	MD
Zip	21231-2606
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	R-8
Legal Description	14-2X60-6
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	FRANKFORD GARDENS SEC 02
Legal Block	1754
Legal Lot Number	113
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE CITY MD
Township / Civil Division	BALTIMORE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	20200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Upper Fells Point Historic District listed 2007 · 1,269 contributing resources · NRIS 07001034

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

253 S Durham St, a townhouse, is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2023.

Source: Baltimore City records, as of September 12, 2023

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	37 L ST SE APT 601, 601, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-5017
Owner Type	Company

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 14, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
Sep 5, 2023	Deed, Transfer UNIVERSAL TITLE COMPANY, UNIVERSAL TITLE
Jul 28, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage KIAVI FUNDING INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 5, 2023
Deed Sale	Sep 5, 2023
Prior Sale	Jul 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0026206199
Deed Book / Page	26206 / 199
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE CITY MD
Property Address	253 S DURHAM ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21231-2606
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2023
Title Company	UNIVERSAL TITLE COMPANY, UNIVERSAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0262280417
Date	Sep 14, 2023
Book Page	26228/417

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	BREA, CA 92821

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	348 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2052

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording Date	Sep 5, 2023
Property Address	253 S DURHAM ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21231-2606
Document Number	0262060199
Book / Page	26206 / 199
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2023
Title Company	UNIVERSAL TITLE COMPANY, UNIVERSAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	37 L ST SE APT 601, 601, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-5017

July 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE CITY MD
Recording Date	Jul 28, 2022
Property Address	253 S DURHAM ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21231-2606
Document Number	0248720318
Book / Page	24872 / 318
Instrument Date	Jan 14, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2022
Title Company	UNIVERSAL TITLE COMPANY, UNIVERSAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	37 E LEE ST # 601, 601, BEL AIR, MD 21014-3528

Mortgage

Document Number	0248720324
Date	Jul 28, 2022
Instrument	24872-0324

Lender

Name	KIAVI FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Index	1-Year T-Bill

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Baltimore City assessment roll, as of July 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
Municipality	Baltimore City
Unified School District	Baltimore City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$3,245.00	$137,500 Land $60,000 Building $77,500	$137,500 Land $60,000 Building $77,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 253 S Durham St; 3 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 253 S Durham St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF BALTIMORE serves 1,600,000 people · EPA ID MD0300002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 E. coli resolved · Sep 2022
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2,766 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 75
Believe Broadband Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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